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Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Course
Bowen Island Community School 1041 Mt Gardner Road, Bowen IslandA blended online and in-person First Aid course offering lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for the workplace or home. Course meets legislation requirements for provincial/territorial worker safety and insurance boards and includes the latest first aid and CPR guidelines. This course is suitable for workplace or general safety interest. Participants must complete […]
Bring Your Own Book Club
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaJoin us on for a casual book club with a twist! Come discuss books you’ve read—old and new, loved or hated. Get recommendations and meet other book-lovers! All ages of adults and youth/teens welcome to drop in on these fall 2024 Sundays, from 12-1 pm: September 22 October 20 November 17 December 15
Community Integration Services Drop-In
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaCommunity Integration Specialists help people at risk of or experiencing homelessness: Access government programs Get connected to services and supports, such as cultural, health, and community supports Work with governments, community partners and agencies Provide support during critical transition points, such as leaving a medical or corrections facility Community Integration Specialists help people access financial […]
WorkBC Career Advisor
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaDrop in for a WorkBC Career Advisor session at the Bowen Island Library! Come get one-on-one help with resumes, cover letters, interviewing, job searches, insights on the job market, career and education advice, and more from the friendly WorkBC Career Advisor. This free drop-in service is in the Library Flex Room from 11 am-2 pm […]
ADHD, Anxiety, Depression in School-aged Children (K-12) • A Bowen Island Community Health Centre Talk with Dr. Matt Blackwood
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaThis is an informational session provided by the medical director of the Bowen Island Community Health Centre on some of the common questions that parents or families may have around ADHD, Anxiety and Depression in school-aged children. Dr. Matt Blackwood will provide a brief overview of the medical evidence in this field, and then be […]
Storytime
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaStorytime is a free 30-minute drop-in program of stories, rhymes, and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex September 25-December 11, 2024 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Free • Drop in
French Connections: French Conversation Club
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaDrop in and join us to practice your French for an hour, and get to know other French language learners on Bowen Island! For beginner and intermediate speakers. All ages of adults and youth/teens welcome! Free • Drop In Fall 2024 dates (Saturdays): September 28 October 12 October 26 November 2 November 23 December 7 […]
Film: WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) • National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaCome by for this afternoon documentary film in the Bowen Library Annex, honouring residential school survivors and their families in advance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Come a little early to get a seat, and stay afterward for a discussion facilitated by members of Simon Fraser University's Centre for Restorative Justice and the […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – A Call to Action on September 30
Eagle Gathering Stage at Bowen Island Library / The Hearth Gallery 430 Bowen Trunk Road, Bowen Island, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us at the Bowen Island Library to affirm your commitment to truth and reconciliation in Canada. September 30 is also known as Orange Shirt Day. Wearing an orange shirt is a way of affirming and honouring the children who attended residential school and their families. The legacy of wearing an orange shirt is based […]
Storytime
Bowen Island Library - Annex 430 Bowen Trunk Rd., Bowen Island, BC, CanadaStorytime is a free 30-minute drop-in program of stories, rhymes, and songs for 2-4 year-olds and their caregivers! Wednesdays at 10:30 am Bowen Library Annex September 25-December 11, 2024 Afterwards, from 11:00-11:30 am, families are welcome to stay and socialize in the cozy Annex, read books, and hang out! Free • Drop in